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<p>MANILA — The Southern Police District (SPD) said Monday it recovered some P7.13 million worth of suspected illegal drugs in two eco bags abandoned in Barangay Urdaneta, Makati City over the weekend. </p><p>A concerned citizen had spotted the eco bags along Apartment Ridge Street and reported it the police on Sunday noon, Makati City police chief PCol. Pedro Alagano Jr. said. </p><p>Police recovered 3,665 suspected ecstasy tablets, some 437 grams of suspected marijuana kush, 18 pieces of suspected marijuana oil vape cartridges, and around 42 grams of suspected cocaine from the bags. </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/12/5/babaeng-pinagbintangan-nagnakaw-ng-pera-ginulpi-sa-makati-0638">Babaeng pinagbintangan nagnakaw ng pera ginulpi sa Makati</a></div><div style="text-align:center"><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FabscbnNEWS%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02Ssnu2o8RLeH5ZoZ3XsDDtAEcBVAMWmSKqydSQU8K617DvxouL956qmpVYWfa7T5ol&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500" width="500" height="787" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe><br/></div><div> </div><p>The suspected ecstasy tablets were valued at around P6.2 million, the suspected marijuana kush at P655,000, the cocaine at P222,600, and the marijuana oil vape cartridges at P23,400.</p><p>Authorities said no suspect had been identified so far. </p><p>The suspected narcotics will be turned over to the SPD Forensic Unit for laboratory examination and further investigation to determine their composition, source, and possible links to drug trafficking activities. </p><p>“This recovery demonstrates how alert citizens and responsive police units can stop large volumes of illegal drugs from entering our streets. Every report matters. We urge the public to continue working with us and immediately report any suspicious items or activities in their communities,” SPD director PBGen. Randy Arceo said.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/11/25/man-arrested-in-makati-for-illegal-sale-possession-of-firearm-1727">Man arrested in Makati for illegal sale, possession of firearm</a></div><div> </div><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div>

<p>Police said Monday it recovered some P7.13 million worth of suspected illegal drugs in two eco bags abandoned in Barangay Urdaneta, Makati City over the weekend. </p>

Police said Monday it recovered some P7.13 million worth of suspected illegal drugs in two eco bags abandoned in Barangay Urdaneta, Makati City over the weekend.

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P7.13-million illegal drugs seized from abandoned eco bags in Makati

Jeff Caparas,

ABS-CBN News

Published Dec 15, 2025 11:33 AM PHT

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